Sendak, Maurice (Bernard)
- Sendak, Maurice (Bernard)
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born June 10, 1928, New York, N.Y., U.S.
U.S. artist and writer.
Sendak studied at the Art Students League.
He illustrated more than 80 children'
s books by other writers before writing one himself.
His Kenny's Window (
1956)
was followed by the innovative trilogy Where the Wild Things Are (
1963),
In the Night Kitchen (
1970),
and Outside over There (
1981).
He collaborated with Carole King on the musical Really Rosie (
1978)
and designed stage productions of The Magic Flute (
1980)
and The Nutcracker (
1983).
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2010.
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Sendak, Maurice (Bernard) — (n. 10 jun. 1928, Nueva York, N.Y., EE.UU.). Artista y escritor estadounidense. Sendak estudió en la Art Students League. Ilustró más de 80 libros infantiles de otros escritores antes de escribir uno por su cuenta. A La ventana de Kenny (1956) le … Enciclopedia Universal
Sendak, Maurice — ▪ American artist in full Maurice Bernard Sendak born June 10, 1928, New York City American artist best known for his illustrated children s books. Sendak was the son of Polish immigrants and received his formal art training at the Art … Universalium
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Maurice Sendak — Born June 10, 1928(1928 06 10) Brooklyn, New York Occupation Artist, Illustrator, Writer Nationality American Period 1947 present … Wikipedia
Maurice Sendak — Maurice Bernard Sendak (* 10. Juni 1928 in Brooklyn, New York) ist ein amerikanischer Illustrator, Kinderbuchautor und Bühnenmaler. Sendak wurde bekannt mit einem neuen Realismus in der Kinderbuchliteratur, der zunächst auf großen Widerstand… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Maurice Sendak — Maurice Bernard Sendak (né le 10 juin 1928 à Brooklyn, New York) est un auteur et illustrateur de littérature d enfance et de jeunesse, célèbre pour son album Max et les maximonstres, publié en 1963. Issu d une famille d immigrants juifs polonais … Wikipédia en Français
Sendak — [sen′dak] Maurice Bernard 1928 ; U.S. writer & illustrator … English World dictionary